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How far is Atlantic City, NJ, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Atlantic City (Atlantic City International Airport) is 7799 miles / 12552 kilometers / 6778 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Atlantic City International Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Atlantic City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Atlantic City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7799.485 miles
  • 12552.055 kilometers
  • 6777.568 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 7806.811 miles
  • 12563.844 kilometers
  • 6783.933 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Cape Town to Atlantic City?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Atlantic City International Airport is 15 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Atlantic City generates about 969 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 969 kilograms equals 2 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Atlantic City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Atlantic City International Airport (ACY).

Airport information

Origin Cape Town International Airport
City: Cape Town
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: CPT
ICAO Code: FACT
Coordinates: 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E
Destination Atlantic City International Airport
City: Atlantic City, NJ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACY
ICAO Code: KACY
Coordinates: 39°27′27″N, 74°34′37″W